A view from the edge.

Essays on leadership, purpose, and the work of leading from a deeper place.

Written for leaders looking for substance.

 
Alana Peters Alana Peters

Perfectionism vs Healthy Striving

Perfectionism is a “self-destructive and addictive belief system”. Healthy striving is a motivation that comes from a very different place and fuels the health of individuals and organizations. Understanding the difference between perfectionism and healthy striving requires careful examination.

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Alana Peters Alana Peters

High Performance Leadership. It’s a Process.

These days, many of us are looking for an easy fix…. meanwhile, the experience that we are seeking sits off to the side because we don’t have the patience to choose a path that requires a process.

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Alana Peters Alana Peters

High Performance Leaders Need Rest and Play

What happens to us when we don’t rest and play? Creativity suffers. Relationships suffer. Effectiveness suffers. Clarity and purpose suffer. Decision making ability suffers. Our overall capacity for resilience suffers.

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